Truck Driver

Savers | Value Village; Fountain Valley (CA); On-site; USD 24,686 - 37,029; Full time

Job summary

Savers | Value Village is seeking a dedicated Truck Driver in Fountain Valley, CA. In this role, you will operate the truck to pick up and deliver pre-owned goods, ensuring excellent customer service. The job requires a clean driving record, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and strong problem-solving skills. Comprehensive onboarding and training will be provided to help you succeed in this purpose-driven organization. Join us to make a positive impact in the community!

Qualifications

• Must have a clean driver history and provide a driver’s abstract annually.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and ensure proper supplies are available.
• Able to lift and carry 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operate the truck to pick up and deliver goods.
• Ensure the safety of the truck and its contents.
• Maintain communication with dispatch and provide customer service.

Skills

Clean driver history

Customer service skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Education

High school education or equivalent

Job description

Who We Are

As one of the largest for‑profit thrift operators in the United States, Canada and Australia for value priced pre‑owned clothing, accessories and household goods, our mission is to champion reuse and inspire a future where secondhand is second nature. We supply our stores with gently‑used, one‑of‑a‑kind items that have been donated by the community to local nonprofit organizations, redirecting billions of pounds of used items away from landfills and toward our store racks and shelves for reuse while providing our partners with valuable funding for their community‑based programs and services. You’ll often hear us say that we are “Thrift Proud.” It’s the millions of loyal customers who visit our 300+ stores and our more than 22,000 team members that make it possible. Learn more about the Savers family of thrift stores, our impact, and the #ThriftProud movement at savers.com.

Description

Job Title: Truck Driver

Pay range: $17.92 – $26.88

Work Type / Location: 9091 Garfield Avenue, Fountain Valley, CA 92780

FLSA: Non‑exempt

Savers is an E‑Verify employer

What You Can Expect

• The opportunity to celebrate uniqueness and bring your perspectives to a purpose‑driven company with a business model that matters.
• To work in a purpose‑driven organization that is making a positive impact on the planet and local communities.
• An investment in your career path interests, supported by our aggressive store expansion plans and development opportunities.

What You Get

Comprehensive onboarding and training from day one. In‑house expertise from Savers University, which develops and delivers robust training across the organization, partnering with renowned providers for supplemental offerings.

What You Have

• Must have a clean driver history and provide a driver’s abstract annually.
• Trustworthy. The truck driver is in control of a high‑value company asset.
• Able to prioritize tasks and ensure CDC, retail, and production have the right tools and supplies at the right times.
• Ability to read and write.
• Customer service skills requiring courtesy and good communication.
• Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail.
• Problem‑solving skills.
• Able to work independently without supervision.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Lifting and carrying 50 lbs.
• Reaching overhead 30% of the time.
• Pushing and pulling 30% of the time.
• Standing 75% of the time.
• Bending and crouching 20% of the time.
• Repetitive use of hands 75% of the time.
• Grasping items with hands 75% of the time.
• Able and willing to safely, cautiously, and efficiently navigate work environments that may include large industrial machinery, heavy equipment, products, elevated and uneven surfaces, heights, and moving forklifts.
• Ability to converse with the general public, understand highway traffic signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, and make entries on reports and records.

Minimum Required Education, Training, and Experience

• Building a Culture of Customer Service
• Obeys all traffic laws and rules of the road
• Truck Loading/Unloading
• Merchandising
• Donation Support
• Workstation organization
• Meeting Targets
• Loss Prevention
• Safety

Ability to perform basic math calculations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, averages, and measurements) at the level normally required in high school.

Minimum Age Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years of age.